Tubular food container

- Recot, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a typical elevational view of a tubular food container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of an inner support bar of FIG. 1; shown separately for clarity; the broken line showing of food chips is for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 4; and,

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of FIG. 4.

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Patent History
Patent number: D427065
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 28, 1998
Date of Patent: Jun 27, 2000
Assignee: Recot, Inc. (Pleasanton, CA)
Inventors: Joseph P. Sagel (Lewisville, TX), Robert J. Croft (Jersey City, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Law Firm: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Kurz, P.C.
Application Number: 0/92,974
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9430; D9/422
International Classification: 0907;